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European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, left, speaks during a joint press conference with Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv, Ukraine, Saturday, June 11, 2022. Von der Leyen is making her second visit to Ukraine since Russia invaded its neighbor. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
International
Military

Ukraine: Russia said to be using more deadly weapons in war

A regional governor accused Russia of using incendiary weapons in Ukraine’s eastern Luhansk province.

4 years ago

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PlanPhilly
Employment
Government
Philadelphia

Legislative effort to rehire retired Philly police officers is on ice

Mayor Jim Kenney’s administration could take action on its own, but it’s unclear if or when that might happen.

4 years ago

View of an empty shelf in a grocery store where usually baby formula products are available.
Economy
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Pennsylvania

New baby formula plant gets another $8 million from Pa.

The new funding comes amid a nationwide shortage of infant formula.

4 years ago

Philadelphia City Hall.
Elections
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Philadelphia
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Billy Penn

In Democratic ward elections full of infighting (and physical fighting!) Philly progressives make key gains

Open or closed? City Dems are battling over who gets to decide endorsements.

4 years ago

President Biden sits in a chair, with the U.S. and Brazilian flags behind him, at the Summit of the Americas.
National
Public Health
Travel

U.S. lifts COVID-19 test requirement for international travel

The Biden administration is lifting its requirement that international air travelers to the U.S. take a COVID-19 test within a day before boarding their flights.

4 years ago

FILE - In this file photo from Wednesday Jan. 6, 2021, Trump supporters beset a police barrier at the Capitol in Washington. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File)
Radio Times

Jan. 6 hearing: what we learned and what it means

What did we learn from last night's Jan. 6 select committee hearing about the efforts to overturn the 2020 election, the attack on the Capitol and who is culpable?

Air Date: June 10, 2022 10:00 am

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An image of Ivanka Trump is displayed on a screen as the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol holds its first public hearing to reveal the findings of a year-long investigation, on Capitol Hill in Washington, Thursday, June 9, 2022.  (Jabin Botsford//The Washington Post via AP, Pool)
Government Accountability
National

Jan. 6 hearing takeaways: ‘Carnage’ at the Capitol and a case against Trump

Panel members worked to lay out a devastating case as they tried to tell the story of how it happened, and how to prevent it from ever happening again, for history.

4 years ago

Students at Cherry Hill High School East staged a sit-in Monday morning in support of teacher Timothy Locke.
Gun Violence
K-12
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New Jersey
Public Safety

N.J. committee approves new school safety, teen mental health measures

The Assembly Education Comm. cleared bipartisan legislation that would require each school district to develop a “behavioral threat assessment team.”

4 years ago

Philadelphia Police Commissioner Danielle Outlaw (left) briefly joined council member Kenyatta Johnson (center), other lawmakers and activists at a meeting to talk about solutions to gun violence in the city on June 9, 2022. (Kimberly Paynter/WHYY)
Government
Gun Violence
Philadelphia

Gun violence activists, city officials brainstorm a way forward on gun violence prevention

In the spirit of collaboration, gun violence activists met with city leaders and law enforcement Thursday to share ideas for confronting the crisis.

4 years ago

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Martin's potato rolls had become a popular item among chef-driven burger joints. (Danya Henninger / Billy Penn)
Business
Food & Drink
Billy Penn

Shapiro speaks out against boycott of Martin’s ‘damn good’ potato rolls

The Democrat running for Pa. governor noted the bakery provides hundreds of jobs, and its owners have the right to give his opponent money.

4 years ago

Fireworks explode in the background behind a gargoyle atop of the central portico of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Law
Pennsylvania

Amid complaints, Pa. lawmakers move to restrict fireworks

“It sounds like a war zone the week of July 4th,” said the sponsor, state Rep. Frank Farry, R-Bucks.

4 years ago

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally protesting the electoral college certification of Joe Biden as President, Wednesday, Jan. 6, 2021, in Washington.
Government Accountability
National

What we know about Trump’s actions as insurrection unfolded

Much is already known about where Trump was, what he said, and how he reacted. But large gaps remain. Here's what we know.

4 years ago

The top of the Pa. State Capitol building
Government
Pennsylvania
Spotlight PA

Pa. is sitting on billions in stimulus money. Lawmakers may actually agree on a plan to spend some of it

With the June 30 deadline to pass a budget approaching, Republican lawmakers who had previously shunned additional spending seem to be warming to the idea.

4 years ago

Pro-Trump insurrectionists storm the U.S. Capitol
Government Accountability
National

Capitol riot panel blames Trump for Jan. 6 ‘attempted coup’

The chairman of the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol is saying it put America's “constitutional democracy at risk.”

4 years ago

State Sen. Doug Mastriano (R-Franklin) speaks at the May 15, 2020, protest outside the state capitol
Elections
Government Accountability
Pennsylvania
WITF

How Doug Mastriano promoted election lies between Election Day and Jan. 6

Mastriano, who is now the Pennsylvania GOP gubernatorial candidate, spread disinformation through his social media pages over 100 times in this 64-day timeframe.

4 years ago

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